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    Attack suspect David DePape intended to kidnap, ‘kneecap’ Nancy Pelosi, prosecutors allege

    by Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times Oct 31, 2022 4 minutes
    In an aerial view, San Francisco police officers and FBI agents gather in front of the home of U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D- Calif., on Oct. 28, 2022, in San Francisco.

    The man accused of attacking Paul Pelosi was hoping to find House Speaker Nancy Pelosi at their San Francisco home Friday and intended to kidnap her and break her kneecaps, prosecutors said Monday in filing federal charges against him.

    On Monday, the Department of Justice filed federal assault and kidnapping charges against David DePape, and San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins charged DePape with attempted murder and assault with a deadly weapon, among other crimes.

    Court papers offer the most detailed narrative to date of what authorities say happened.

    In a voluntary interview with San Francisco police after his arrest, DePape said he set out to hold Nancy Pelosi hostage

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